DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOPHYSICS

GRADUATE STUDENT INFORMATION PAGE
2007-08


Acting Chairman: Arthur G. Palmer
Graduate Student Advisor: Alvin I. Krasna
Administrative Contact: Ed Johnson

Student Directory

Courses
    Columbia Bulletin

Calendar
    University Academic Calendar

Departmental Course Page, links and descriptions
    Courseworks
   Fall 2007 color coded schedule
    Spring 2007 color coded schedule

SEMINAR ON SCIENTIFIC WRITING I & II - Spring 2008

Faculty Presentations (only occurs during non-retreat years)
   Fall 2007 - Dept. Weekend Retreat - Sept. 7-9, 2007

Registration Procedures
    Fall 2007 (Fall Registration Dates are Tuesday, August 28 - Thursday, August 30 )
    Spring 2008  (TBA)

Fellowship Opportunities
    NIH
    NSF (Must be selected to apply by Graduate Student Advisors)
    Ford Foundation  (Must be selected to apply by Graduate Student Advisors )

Students Seminars
Thesis Presentations
Department Seminars
Molecular Biophysics seminars
Other Seminars of Interest
Student Handbook

Department Retreat Centers
   Hudson Valley Resort & Conf. Ctr- Departmental Retreat - September 7 - 9, 2007
   Wave Hill - Biophysics Retreat - TBA

Teaching Assignments 2007 - 2008
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics I G6300X (2007)
    Daphne Anastasiades & Cliff Zhang
Molecular Biophysics G4250X (2007)
    Pallav Kosuri
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics II G6301X (2008)
    Luis Duarte & Robert Geis

2008 Prospective Graduate Student Recruitment
Dates - TBA.

Links
    Graduate Affairs Office - Student Health, Housing, etc.
    Graduate Student Organization
    Student Services On Line (SSOL) - Registration, Grades, etc.
    Dissertation Office
    Travel and Business Expense Report - Travel, Lab & Seminar Expenses, etc.
    myCOLUMBIA - Paycheck, Benefits & Tax Information, etc.